The Perfect Bridal Makeup for your Wedding Day

Written by Sher Matsen

Itís important that your makeup look its absolute best for your wedding day. Whether you plan to marry on a beach at noon or at night under stars, by keep your makeup simple you will look and feel great. You donít want to much, nor too little, a natural look is very important. This is not time to be experimenting with new looks. Your makeup should enhance your beauty not hide it. Here are some tips to help with you achieve your pefect bridal makeup:

If you are having a facial done, make sure it is at least two weeks prior to your wedding.

If your skin is prone to breakouts, see your dermatologist 3 or 4 months before your wedding

Staying hydrated is important to keeping you looking refreshed. Drinking lots of water will also flush out impurities from skin.

Eyebrows should be shaped 5-7 days before wedding. Be sure not to pluck on your wedding day because you could land up with unattractive red bumps that are difficult to cover.

On your wedding day blend your makeup well and let set. You do not need extra makeup to please camera Ė thatís a myth.

Choose a lipstick that lasts. Apply just prior to walking down isle. Go easy on lip liner. Be sure to check that you donít have lipstick on your teeth.

Line and fill mouth with a neutral pencil to make lipstick stay on longer. To lengthen wearing time of your lipstick, apply a light layer of powder over your lipstick then apply another layer of lipstick

If you are doing your own makeup, see a beauty consultant and purchase your make up at least 3 months in advance. Then practice until youíve got perfect makeup.

Waterproof mascara is a great idea just incase you get a little weepy.

A very light application of facial powder will set your makeup and reduce Keep your powder, mascara, and lipstick in your purse so you can freshen up at a moments notice.

If you discover that dreaded pimple on your wedding day, do not squeeze it! Just apply a drop of visene to get red out, cover with concealer, and apply foundation.

Make Your Fashion Statement With Your Earrings

Written by Sher Matsen

Earrings are an important part of every womanís wardrobe, whether we are headed for a day at beach, to office, or to a wedding. Your earrings give a subtle hint about your personality. You can change entire look and feel of your wardrobe by adding right earrings. You can bring out your softer feminine side, sexy goddess, or present simple charm, sophistication, or elegance. For both men and women, today earrings are a definite fashion statement.

Earrings have been a part of human culture since 3000 BC. In past times, earrings actually established your position in society, because only royalty and very wealthy were able to afford expensive jewelry. Fine jewelry was worn by only wealthy. The rest of population also wore earrings to decorate their body, but they were replicas of high society jewelry.

There are many styles of earrings. There are quite literally thousands of choices. There is an earring style for every personality. Fine jewelry remains popular with precious stones such as sapphire and emeralds. Semi precious stones are also very popular. But even more popular are costume jewelry earrings. These are affordable, look great, and are great for staying trendy and in style.

From dangles, to chandeliers, to droplets, to hoops, to studs. The choices and styles are never ending. If you donít have pierced ears, no worries! These days there is a terrific selection or clip on earrings available. You can be dazzling, subtle, glamorous, sexy. You can be highly refined, professional, high classed, or fun and funky, and trendy!